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The cheapest and fastest buses from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
£132
Average price
£132
Fastest journey
21 h 50 m
Average duration
21 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
503 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only £132.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC without transferring at least once.
ADT N809 · ADT A5088:00 AM21h50Toronto, Front Street West (Union Station), ON5:50 AMMontreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal£1321One-way1 transfer
- ADT N809 · ADT A5088:00 AM21h50Toronto, Front Street West (Union Station), ON5:50 AMMontreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal£1321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £99.
Distance: 312 miles (503 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£135 Average price | £99 Average price Cheapest | £275 Average price | £63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC is a train with an average price of £99.
This is compared to other travel options from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC:
A train is £36 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average £135.
A train is £176 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC costing on average £275.
The fastest way to travel from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 57m.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
Bus takes on average 13h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toronto, ON and Montreal, QC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -8h -59m sooner (13h 29m by bus vs 5h 30m by car) and save roughly £-71.50 compared to fuel and tolls (£135 vs £63). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus, Megabus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price £121 |
Live departures
Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ADT N809 · ADT A508 | 8:00 AM Toronto, Front Street West (Union Station), ON | 21h50 | 5:50 AM Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Adirondack Trailways or Megabus offer buses services from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Adirondack Trailways or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC
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Buses from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £109 but you can travel from only £49 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 20h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £49
Distance 312 miles (503 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £109 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £49
Bus providers: Infobus, Adirondack Trailways, Megabus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QCYou can travel by bus between Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC with Infobus, Adirondack Trailways, Megabus for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£13
Infobus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£54
Megabus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 50m
Cheapest Price
£109
Adirondack Trailways frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Montreal
Things to do in Montreal
Discover the best of Montreal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreal trip today.
- Must visit
Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Archaeology and History Complex
Montréal’s flagship archaeology and history museum, built over the city’s birthplace with underground remains and immersive exhibitions.
- Recommended
McCord Stewart Museum
Well-regarded museum focused on social history, fashion, photography, and Indigenous cultures in Montréal and Canada.
- Must visit
Old Montreal
The city’s most atmospheric historic district, packed with cobbled streets, heritage buildings, and popular photo spots.
- Must visit
Mount Royal Park
Beloved urban park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, ideal for walking, picnics, and classic skyline views.
- Must visit
Mount Royal Chalet and Kondiaronk Belvedere
The city’s signature lookout, especially popular at sunset for panoramic views over downtown Montréal.
Poutine
Montreal’s iconic comfort dish of fries topped with cheese curds and hot gravy, closely associated with Quebec diner culture.
- Vegetarian
Montreal-Style Bagel
A smaller, denser wood-fired bagel, usually boiled in honey-sweetened water and baked until slightly crisp, a signature local specialty.
Montreal Smoked Meat Sandwich
Hand-seasoned, smoked and steamed beef brisket piled on rye with mustard, one of the city’s most famous deli staples.
Fairmount Bagel
Historic bagel bakery known for authentic Montreal-style bagels baked in a wood-fired oven, casual and local.
Joe Beef
Celebrated restaurant serving rich French-Canadian inspired cuisine and seafood in a lively, iconic neighborhood setting.
Schwartz's Deli
Legendary Montreal institution renowned for smoked meat sandwiches, with a classic bustling deli atmosphere.
Canadian Dollar
Moderate by North American standards: transit and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CAD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CAD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CAD 90+ per person before drinks at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- CAD 3-6 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% before tax in restaurants if service is good. Tip bartenders CAD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff CAD 2-5.
FAQs: Bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC can start from as little as £109 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC is £135 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC is 20h 50m to travel the 312 miles (503 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC with Infobus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC, you can count on Infobus, Adirondack Trailways, Megabus for the best way to get you to Montreal, QC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Toronto, ON and Montreal, QC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Montreal, QC from Toronto, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Toronto, ON and Montreal, QC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC for bus company Infobus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC with the following bus company: Infobus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC with the following bus company: Infobus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC with the following bus company: Infobus, Megabus.
Since neither Toronto, ON nor Montreal, QC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Montreal, QC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy neighborhoods to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Toronto, ON to Montreal, QC
Toronto
Montreal
The major bus station for departures in Toronto is Toronto. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toronto for your trip from Toronto to Montreal.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Montreal is Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal for your trip to Montreal from Toronto.
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